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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city is Lobel obsessed with, and constantly speaks about?
(a) New York.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Hollywood.

2. What does Jenkins tell Richie that he fears about being in the army?
(a) That he will love war.
(b) That he will be killed.
(c) That he won't be good at his job.
(d) That he will have to kill others.

3. What is the name of the soldier who begins crying on the truck ride to the new camp?
(a) Billingtons.
(b) Codsworth.
(c) Jenkins.
(d) Smithers.

4. What city is Peewee from?
(a) San Diego.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes Lieutenant Carroll?
(a) Terrifying.
(b) Kind.
(c) Excitable.
(d) Incompetent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following are the soldiers NOT warned away from at their new camp?

2. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Richie joined the army?

3. Why does the large black soldier in the breakfast hall suggest that the three of them should stick together?

4. What is the name of the military leader that wants to kill more Vietcong so that he will be promoted?

5. In what state does Richie complete his basic training?

(see the answer key)

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